The Best Things To Do Around the Main Line with Kids

Discover the best family-friendly things to do in and around the Main Line with kids, including events, festivals, attractions, and free activities through our curated calendar. Find what’s happening in Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties today and plan your next family adventure!

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Better Bond Mother-Daughter Retreat in Swarthmore

The Inn at Swarthmore 10 South Chester Road, Swarthmore, PA

An exceptional weekend of bonding for mothers and daughters is available at the Better Bond Retreat at The Inn at Swarthmore. This event is designed to strengthen the mother-daughter bond through shared experiences, meaningful conversations, and joyful activities. The weekend begins with a welcome dinner and dance party featuring DJ […]

Free Live Zoom Talk on Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)

Virtual Event

Join Generation O for Insights Now, a live Zoom with Lauren Dicair, a passionate advocate and powerful voice for children born with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS). Raised by biological parents who remained in active addiction, Lauren understands firsthand the challenges faced by substance-exposed children and their families. Through resilience, courage, […]

Free

Summer Food Truck Frenzy at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

Linvilla Orchards has teamed up with some of the best local food trucks to present an unforgettable Food Truck Frenzy that’s sure to tantalize every taste bud. Guests are invited to indulge in a variety of delicious cuisines and savor the flavors of this food-tastic summer celebration. From BBQ, tacos, […]

“Conquering the College Essay” Free Presentation at the Tredyffrin Library

Tredyffrin Library 582 Upper Gulph Road, Strafford, PA

Get motivated to start your pesky college essay and learn more about what factually contributes to a powerful personal statement. Join Tredyffrin Public Library for a free presentation with award-winning tutor and writing specialist Carrie Waldron-Brown, MA. This enthusiastic educator holds a Master of Arts in English Literature from Middlebury […]

Free

21 Ways to Support Your Trans Kid Workshop

United Church of Christ at Valley Forge 45 Walker Rd., Wayne, PA, United States

This workshop provides parents, families, and friends with compassionate guidance for supporting transgender kids in their journeys of self-discovery. Learn about 21 actionable ways to create a nurturing environment where they can thrive. Gain valuable tools to become their strongest ally and cultivate a relationship filled with love, acceptance, and […]

Free

Floating Sound Bath and Stand Up Paddleboarding at Marsh Creek

Marsh Creek State Park 675 Park Rd., Downingtown, PA

Enjoy an evening of relaxation on the water in this unique experience timed perfectly to coincide with the sunset. The program begins with gentle yoga poses that are designed to help you connect with your body and environment. Experience the gentle sway of the water beneath your board, a soothing […]

Saturday Wildflower Walk: Summer Edition (Adult and Teen Event) at Tyler Arboretum

Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA

Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, he will talk about whatever the group might see! In July and August, the hope is to see a large variety of summer wildflowers. All levels of knowledge […]

Louella Court Collective Pop-Up

Louella Ct. Collective, Louella Ct, Wayne PA Louella Ct, Wayne PA, United States

The Louella Court Collective is thrilled to invite you to the debut of their Pop-Up Series, the first of many monthly gatherings celebrating creativity, community, and connection. Join them for an unforgettable evening featuring: delicious food; inspiring art; curated fashion; …and plenty more surprises in store. Come celebrate this exciting […]

Saturday Wildflower Walk: Summer Edition (Adult and Teen Event) at Tyler Arboretum

Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA

Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, he will talk about whatever the group might see! In July and August, the hope is to see a large variety of summer wildflowers. All levels of knowledge […]

Babies & Bumps Philadelphia

Sheraton Valley Forge Hotel 480 N Gulph Rd, King of Prussia, PA, United States

Join Babies & Bumps at the Sheraton Valley Forge King of Prussia for all the information you need to feel confident and connected from bump to baby. Babies & Bumps helps individuals prepare for pregnancy, birth, and life with a baby. Spend the day connecting with experts, discovering local services […]

Summer Ale Festival at the Philadelphia Zoo

Philadelphia Zoo 3400 W Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Lions & Tigers & Beers, Oh My! The WILDEST beer festival in Philly returns to the Philadelphia Zoo this summer! With more than 100 award-winning craft beers, ciders, hard iced teas, hard seltzers, local food trucks, and live music at the Zoo's 42-acre campus, this event promises to be the […]

Spots and Sips Paint Party at Chick-fil-A Wayne

Chick-fil-A Wayne 319 E. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, PA

Chick-fil-A Wayne Square invites adults to paint the Chick-fil-A Cow mascot during a guided class. All supplies will be provided. Advanced registration is required.

Free

Saturday Wildflower Walk: Summer Edition (Adult and Teen Event) at Tyler Arboretum

Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA

Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, he will talk about whatever the group might see! In July and August, the hope is to see a large variety of summer wildflowers. All levels of knowledge […]

Parents Night Out

Parents Night Out at My Gym Springfield

My Gym Children's Fitness Center 1001 Baltimore Pike, lower level, Springfield, PA, United States

My Gym Springfield offers a fun and active Parents Night Out on the first Friday of every month. These 3-hour drop off events are for kids ages 4 to 10 years old and include a pizza dinner. From 5:30-8:30 pm, children will play organized games and engage in skills-based activities […]

$60

Wine Safari at Elmwood Park Zoo

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA

Wine Safari is one of Elmwood Park Zoo's most popular annual fundraisers! Enjoy unlimited tastings from the area’s top wineries (you can also purchase full glasses and bottles), food from multiple stations located throughout the Zoo, and a mini Escape Room. Food is included with admission. Animal encounters will also […]

Saturday Wildflower Walk: Summer Edition (Adult and Teen Event) at Tyler Arboretum

Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA

Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, he will talk about whatever the group might see! In July and August, the hope is to see a large variety of summer wildflowers. All levels of knowledge […]

Saturday Wildflower Walk: Summer Edition (Adult and Teen Event) at Tyler Arboretum

Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA

Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, he will talk about whatever the group might see! In July and August, the hope is to see a large variety of summer wildflowers. All levels of knowledge […]

Beach Bash Yoga at KOP Town Center

King of Prussia Town Center 155 Village Drive, King of Prussia, PA

Join YogaSix Main Line for Beach Bash Yoga at the KOP Town Center. Unwind and stretch out on the green as you flow through some rejuvenating yoga poses. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned yogi, this event is perfect for all levels. Don't forget to bring your mat, water […]

Saturday Wildflower Walk: Summer Edition (Adult and Teen Event) at Tyler Arboretum

Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA

Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, he will talk about whatever the group might see! In July and August, the hope is to see a large variety of summer wildflowers. All levels of knowledge […]

Zoo Brew 10 Year Celebration at Elmwood Park Zoo

Elmwood Park Zoo 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown, PA

Elmwood Park Zoo is celebrating 10 years of brews, and you’re invited to the party! Tickets for this event include zoo admission, door prizes, and a souvenir pint glass to commemorate this milestone. Plus, enjoy samplings from local favorites like Five Saints Distilling, 2SP Brewing Company, Von C Brewing Company, Wissahickon Brewing Company, […]

Sunset and Sip at Linvilla Orchards

Linvilla Orchards 137 W. Knowlton Road, Media, PA, United States

Grab your favorite bottle, pack a cozy blanket, and join a magical evening at Linvilla Orchards! As the sun sets over the farm you’ll get to unwind and take in the vibrant colors in a relaxed, scenic setting. This BYOB event is the perfect way to celebrate summer with friends, […]

Ember and Exhale End-of-Summer Yoga by the Fire

F.L.O.W. Wellness Center 2 Hidden Lane, Abington, PA

As summer winds down, join F.L.O.W. Wellness Center for a grounding outdoor yoga practice under the open sky, surrounded by the gentle glow of a fire pit. This all-levels class blends gentle movement, breathwork, and deep relaxation to help you reflect, release, and realign with nature’s shift into autumn. The […]

Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer

Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer

Greater Philadelphia Expo Center and Fairgrounds 100 Station Ave., Oaks, PA

The Philadelphia Fairgrounds in Oaks hosts the Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer this Labor Day weekend. Enjoy more than 90 Asian food vendors offering cuisine from China, Korea, Japan, Thailand, India, Vietnam, and more. There will also be NYC street food pop-ups, cultural vendors, and live entertainment including a […]

Saturday Wildflower Walk: Summer Edition (Adult and Teen Event) at Tyler Arboretum

Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA

Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, he will talk about whatever the group might see! In July and August, the hope is to see a large variety of summer wildflowers. All levels of knowledge […]

Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer

Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer

Greater Philadelphia Expo Center and Fairgrounds 100 Station Ave., Oaks, PA

The Philadelphia Fairgrounds in Oaks hosts the Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer this Labor Day weekend. Enjoy more than 90 Asian food vendors offering cuisine from China, Korea, Japan, Thailand, India, Vietnam, and more. There will also be NYC street food pop-ups, cultural vendors, and live entertainment including a […]

Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer

Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer

Greater Philadelphia Expo Center and Fairgrounds 100 Station Ave., Oaks, PA

The Philadelphia Fairgrounds in Oaks hosts the Dream Asia Food Fest: Endless Summer this Labor Day weekend. Enjoy more than 90 Asian food vendors offering cuisine from China, Korea, Japan, Thailand, India, Vietnam, and more. There will also be NYC street food pop-ups, cultural vendors, and live entertainment including a […]

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week at Kaiserman JCC

Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

Paws in the pool is back this year, and, due to popular demand, it's been extended for a whole week! Before they “paws” their pools for the season, the JCC invites their canine friends for a day of swimming, splashing and socializing in their fenced-in outdoor pool and grassy area! […]

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week at Kaiserman JCC

Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

Paws in the pool is back this year, and, due to popular demand, it's been extended for a whole week! Before they “paws” their pools for the season, the JCC invites their canine friends for a day of swimming, splashing and socializing in their fenced-in outdoor pool and grassy area! […]

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week at Kaiserman JCC

Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

Paws in the pool is back this year, and, due to popular demand, it's been extended for a whole week! Before they “paws” their pools for the season, the JCC invites their canine friends for a day of swimming, splashing and socializing in their fenced-in outdoor pool and grassy area! […]

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week at Kaiserman JCC

Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

Paws in the pool is back this year, and, due to popular demand, it's been extended for a whole week! Before they “paws” their pools for the season, the JCC invites their canine friends for a day of swimming, splashing and socializing in their fenced-in outdoor pool and grassy area! […]

Parents Night Out

Parents Night Out at My Gym Springfield

My Gym Children's Fitness Center 1001 Baltimore Pike, lower level, Springfield, PA, United States

My Gym Springfield offers a fun and active Parents Night Out on the first Friday of every month. These 3-hour drop off events are for kids ages 4 to 10 years old and include a pizza dinner. From 5:30-8:30 pm, children will play organized games and engage in skills-based activities […]

$60
Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance

Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance

Radnor Hunt 826 Providence Road, Malvern, PA

The Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance is a three-day event that includes a Friday Night Barbecue, the Bill O’Connell Memorial Road Rally and Gala on Saturday evening which all culminate in the main event on Sunday - the Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance. Sunday's Concours d’Elegance will have an array of some […]

Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance

Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance

Radnor Hunt 826 Providence Road, Malvern, PA

The Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance is a three-day event that includes a Friday Night Barbecue, the Bill O’Connell Memorial Road Rally and Gala on Saturday evening which all culminate in the main event on Sunday - the Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance. Sunday's Concours d’Elegance will have an array of some […]

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week

Paws in the Pool – Dog Swim Week at Kaiserman JCC

Kaiserman Jewish Community Center 45 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, PA

Paws in the pool is back this year, and, due to popular demand, it's been extended for a whole week! Before they “paws” their pools for the season, the JCC invites their canine friends for a day of swimming, splashing and socializing in their fenced-in outdoor pool and grassy area! […]

Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance

Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance

Radnor Hunt 826 Providence Road, Malvern, PA

The Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance is a three-day event that includes a Friday Night Barbecue, the Bill O’Connell Memorial Road Rally and Gala on Saturday evening which all culminate in the main event on Sunday - the Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance. Sunday's Concours d’Elegance will have an array of some […]